Pamela Ann McGavic was born in Lawton, Oklahoma to Jack and Geneva (Mitchell) Schumann on March 15, 1954.  She departed this life on March 19, 2022 at the age of 68 years, and 4 days at home surrounded by her family.

Pam graduated from Lawton High School in 1972 where she was on the High Steppers team and she also enjoyed volunteering as a "Candy Striper" at Memorial Hospital.

Pam married James (Jim) McGavic on November 25,1972 shortly after Jim joined the U.S. Air Force.  As a military wife, Pam made a home for her family through deployments and duty stations that included Mather AFB, Sacramento, CA, Malmstrom AFB, Great Falls, Montana and Altus AFB, Altus, OK.  They enjoyed 50 happy years of marriage this year.  They were blessed with two daughters, Lorie Ann and Stacey Lynn.  She supported all of the girls' school activities and was president of the PTSA at Swinney Elementary School. Pam was a member of Northside Baptist Church.

Pam and Jim enjoyed camping and traveling after retirement.  Pam was the happiest being with her family at special occasions and especially loved being a grandma.  She loved animals and her dog Marley was very special.  Pam was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who always put her family first.  She will be greatly missed.

Pamela is survived by her husband James; her daughters Lorie Ann Canada and husband Alex, Lawton; Stacey Lynn Coleman and husband Jeff, Sand Springs; three grandchildren, Logan Canada, Taylor Coleman, Madison Coleman; mother, Geneva Schumann; brother, Phil Schumann and wife Donna, mother-in-law, Jean McGavic, sister-in-law Connie Fields, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  She was preceded in death by her father, Jack Schumann.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in her honor can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.  Special thanks to Dr. Myrick and Hospice staff, Chisholm Trail Hospice of Duncan for their compassionate care during her illness.

Pamela's service will be private with Rev. David Galletly, Hospice Chaplain officiating.  She will be laid to rest at Ft. Sill National Cemetery.